Georgia § 44-12-133 - Permanent records - Manner of recording entry; corrections; inspection.

Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 44-12-133 — Permanent records - Manner of recording entry; corrections; inspection., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 44-12-133. Permanent records - Manner of recording entry; corrections; inspection.

Entries shall appear in ink and shall be in chronological order. No blank lines may be left between entries. No obliterations, alterations, or erasures may be made. Corrections shall be made by drawing a line of ink through the entry without destroying its legibility. The book shall be open to the inspection of any duly authorized law enforcement officer during the ordinary hours of business or at any reasonable time. (Ga. L. 1977, p. 1194, § 3.)

Source: official Georgia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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